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Finding the Third Proportional to 347,197,972 and 528,936,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 347,197,972 and 528,936,613.50 is: 805,805,228.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,197,972 : 528,936,613.50 = 528,936,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,197,972/528,936,613.50 = 528,936,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,197,972x = 528,936,613.50 × 528,936,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,197,972x = 279,773,941,100,848,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,773,941,100,848,384/347,197,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,805,228.32

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